I participated in a survey conducted by Clemson this week. I was eligible because I had published a paper using opt-in panel data at some point. I posted the image to the right to twitter and proceeded to provide a brief review of what I thought about each of the...

Environmental Economics

23.05.2023

Environmental Economics: I try to assign a number to Krugman's estimate of the value of not commuting and come up short

Krugman (Working From Home and Realizing What Matters): First things first: The reduction in commuting time is a seriously big deal. Before the pandemic, the average American adult spent about 0.28 hours per day, or more than 100 hours a year, on work-related travel. (Since not all adults are employed,...

Environmental Economics

13.06.2023

Environmental Economics: 2023 Berkeley Summer School in Environmental and Energy Economics | August 14-18, 2023

via Max Auffhammer: Thanks to generous renewal funding from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the Berkeley Summer School will take place again this year – in person! The goal of the summer school is to provide doctoral students nationwide, who have completed the core first year microeconomics and econometrics requirement,...

Environmental Economics

14.06.2023

Environmental Economics: Peak oil (demand)

From the WSJ (Oil Demand Expected to Peak This Decade as EVs Boom): Rising demand for crude oil is set to slow to a trickle within five years and peak before the end of the decade, as electric-vehicle uptake surges and developed nations rapidly transition to cleaner sources of energy,...

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Environmental Economics: Some thoughts on non-probability, aka opt-in, survey panels

Environmental Economics: I try to assign a number to Krugman's estimate of the value of not commuting and come up short

Environmental Economics: 2023 Berkeley Summer School in Environmental and Energy Economics | August 14-18, 2023

Environmental Economics: Peak oil (demand)

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